in_o erudienda_fw-la familia_fw-la fuerit_fw-la abrahamus_n qui_fw-la eodem_fw-la die_fw-la quo_fw-la institutus_fw-la est_fw-la adeo_fw-la tristem_fw-la ritum_fw-la admiserit_fw-la monym_n in_o loc_n gen._n 17._o whole_a chapter_n sect_n viii_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o two_o holy_a angel_n 13.2_o angel_n thus_o he_o entertain_v angel_n unaware_o heb._n 13.2_o accompany_v he_o appear_v now_o unto_o abraham_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o three_o man_n in_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n as_o he_o sit_v in_o the_o door_n of_o his_o tent_n at_o noon_n tide_n he_o apprehend_v they_o to_o be_v stranger_n travel_v that_o way_n who_o possible_o may_v be_v weary_a and_o faint_a and_o they_o seem_v to_o he_o to_o be_v person_n worthy_a of_o respect_n he_o address_v himself_o to_o they_o with_o great_a reverence_n and_o one_o of_o they_o appear_v with_o great_a sign_n of_o excellency_n and_o dignity_n than_o the_o rest_n he_o direct_v his_o speech_n to_o he_o my_o lord_n say_v he_o if_o i_o have_v 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shall_v be_v accomplish_v so_o many_o month_n hence_o as_o be_v usual_a according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o woman_n to_o go_v from_o her_o conception_n to_o the_o bring_v a_o child_n into_o the_o world_n sarah_n hear_v this_o in_o her_o tent-door_n laugh_v within_o herself_o not_o out_o of_o faith_n and_o joy_n as_o abraham_n have_v do_v before_o ch._n 17.17_o but_o think_v it_o a_o thing_n very_o unlikely_a by_o reason_n of_o her_o great_a age_n if_o not_o impossible_a but_o though_o she_o laugh_v only_o within_o herself_o and_o do_v not_o break_v out_o into_o a_o loud_a and_o open_a laughter_n yet_o the_o lord_n discern_v it_o and_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o and_o ask_v she_o why_o she_o laugh_v do_v she_o look_v more_o upon_o she_o own_o and_o her_o husband_n decay_a nature_n and_o age_n than_o upon_o the_o power_n of_o god_n sarah_n be_v thus_o reprove_v she_o out_o of_o shame_n and_o weakness_n in_o that_o sudden_a disturbance_n of_o her_o mind_n deny_v that_o she_o laugh_v but_o though_o she_o do_v not_o open_o yet_o she_o do_v within_o herself_o and_o she_o begin_v now_o to_o be_v ashamed_a because_o she_o perceive_v the_o person_n that_o speak_v to_o her_o be_v more_o than_o a_o man_n because_o he_o can_v discern_v her_o inward_a affection_n but_o she_o do_v present_o as_o it_o seem_v recollect_v herself_o when_o she_o understand_v who_o it_o be_v that_o speak_v and_o make_v this_o promise_n and_o according_o believe_v it_o and_o therefore_o her_o faith_n be_v commend_v heb._n 11.11_o through_o faith_n sarah_n herself_o receive_v strength_n to_o conceive_v seed_n and_o afterward_o she_o laugh_v for_o joy_n as_o we_o find_v ch._n 21.6_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v these_o three_o person_n that_o be_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o man_n arise_v and_o abraham_n in_o civility_n accompany_v they_o some_o part_n of_o the_o way_n the_o two_o holy_a angel_n go_v on_o direct_o towards_o sodom_n but_o the_o lord_n stay_v commune_v with_o abraham_n and_o 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court_n with_o a_o strange_a disease_n and_o in_o his_o sickness_n god_n inform_v he_o by_o a_o dream_n 28.15_o dream_n dream_n be_v sometime_o supernatural_a and_o send_v of_o god_n and_o bring_v their_o own_o evidence_n and_o assurance_n with_o they_o god_n thereby_o signify_v what_o he_o will_v do_v or_o have_v man_n to_o do_v and_o thus_o god_n send_v dream_n upon_o extraordinary_a occasion_n to_o wicked_a man_n as_o here_o to_o abimelech_n and_o afterward_o to_o laban_n pharaoh_n and_o his_o bulter_n and_o baker_n and_o to_o the_o midianite_n judg._n 7.13_o to_o nabuchadnezzar_n to_o pilat_n wife_n and_o all_o these_o for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o own_o servant_n and_o people_n but_o principal_o god_n send_v they_o to_o his_o choice_a servant_n as_o to_o jacob_n to_o solomon_n to_o daniel_n to_o joseph_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n and_o to_o joseph_n the_o husband_n of_o mary_n and_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o ordinary_a way_n wherein_o god_n reveal_v his_o will_n to_o his_o 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earth_n in_o token_n of_o the_o great_a sorrow_n and_o affliction_n he_o be_v under_o by_o reason_n of_o her_o death_n he_o at_o length_n rise_v up_o and_o take_v order_n to_o have_v she_o honourable_o inter_v according_o he_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o governor_n and_o elder_n of_o the_o hittite_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o hebron_n of_o the_o progeny_n of_o cham_n gen._n 10.6_o 15._o and_o tell_v they_o that_o he_o be_v a_o stranger_n among_o they_o do_v humble_o desire_v this_o favour_n of_o they_o that_o he_o may_v be_v permit_v to_o buy_v of_o they_o a_o small_a piece_n of_o ground_n namely_o so_o much_o as_o will_v make_v a_o burying-place_n that_o he_o may_v bury_v his_o dead_a out_o of_o his_o sight_n for_o though_o he_o have_v now_o live_v 62_o year_n in_o canaan_n yet_o he_o never_o go_v about_o to_o purchase_v a_o foot_n of_o land_n in_o it_o before_o the_o child_n of_o heth_n answer_n that_o he_o be_v a_o mighty_a prince_n among_o they_o and_o he_o may_v free_o make_v use_n of_o any_o of_o their_o sepulcher_n even_o the_o choice_a loc_n choice_a faviliis_fw-la erant_fw-la sva_fw-la singulis_fw-la distincta_fw-la seorsim_fw-la sepulchreta_fw-la ita_fw-la mortem_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la meditati_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o ethnici_fw-la simile_n quid_fw-la est_fw-la math._n 27.60_o anonym_n in_o loc_n of_o they_o upon_o this_o occasion_n necessity_n occasion_n abraham_n will_v not_o by_o any_o bounty_n of_o they_o enjoy_v one_o foot_n of_o that_o land_n which_o god_n have_v give_v he_o entire_a for_o his_o possession_n but_o the_o time_n of_o possession_n according_a to_o the_o grant_n and_o promise_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v without_o any_o distrust_n of_o god_n promise_n or_o renunciation_n of_o his_o own_o right_n he_o buy_v a_o parcel_n of_o the_o land_n for_o his_o own_o present_a necessity_n but_o abraham_n be_v willing_a rather_o to_o pay_v for_o a_o piece_n of_o ground_n that_o may_v be_v his_o own_o propriety_n than_o to_o hold_v any_o in_o common_a with_o the_o heathen_n though_o it_o be_v but_o by_o bury_v his_o dead_a among_o they_o he_o humble_o bow_v himself_o to_o they_o as_o acknowledge_v their_o kindness_n and_o request_v they_o that_o they_o will_v intercede_v with_o ephron_n a_o chief_a person_n among_o they_o who_o sit_v at_o that_o time_n in_o their_o assembly_n though_o abraham_n know_v it_o not_o that_o he_o may_v purchase_v of_o he_o the_o cave_n of_o machpelah_n for_o a_o burying-place_n and_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o give_v he_o as_o much_o money_n for_o it_o as_o it_o be_v worth_a ephron_n be_v there_o present_a heth._n present_a v._o 10._o sic_fw-la read_v and_o ephron_n sit_v among_o the_o child_n of_o heth._n tell_v abraham_n in_o the_o audience_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n that_o he_o do_v free_o give_v he_o that_o cave_n and_o the_o field_n belong_v to_o it_o abraham_n bow_v himself_o again_o in_o token_n of_o thankfulness_n tell_v he_o etc._n he_o the_o like_a strive_v in_o kindness_n be_v between_o david_n and_o araunah_n 2_o sam._n 24_o 21_o etc._n etc._n that_o if_o he_o be_v that_o ephron_n of_o who_o he_o have_v before_o speak_v he_o will_v willing_o pay_v he_o for_o it_o and_o do_v not_o desire_v to_o have_v it_o on_o any_o other_o term_n ephron_n tell_v he_o the_o land_n be_v worth_a about_o 400_o shekel_n money_n shekel_n the_o common_a shekel_n be_v about_o 1_o s._n 3_o d._n of_o our_o money_n amount_v to_o about_o 25_o l._n of_o our_o money_n and_o that_o be_v but_o a_o trifle_n between_o they_o two_o abraham_n however_o resolve_v to_o pay_v he_o a_o just_a value_n for_o it_o and_o according_o pay_v he_o by_o weight_n not_o by_o tale_n as_o be_v now_o usual_a the_o 400_o shekel_n and_o so_o the_o field_n with_o the_o tree_n grow_v thereon_o and_o the_o cave_n be_v make_v sure_a to_o abraham_n by_o payment_n of_o the_o money_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n be_v witness_n without_o deed_n or_o write_n which_o be_v not_o then_o as_o afterward_o in_o use_n see_v jer._n 32.9_o 10._o abraham_n have_v thus_o buy_v this_o field_n and_o cave_n he_o therein_o bury_v thither_o bury_v afterward_o he_o himself_o be_v bury_v there_o and_o isaac_n and_o rebecca_n jacob_n and_o leah_n gen._n 25.9_o &_o ch._n 49.31_o &_o 50.13_o they_o testify_v thereby_o their_o faith_n in_o god_n promise_n for_o the_o inheritance_n of_o this_o land_n and_o of_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n figure_v thereby_o this_o make_v joseph_n also_o give_v charge_n to_o have_v his_o bone_n carry_v thither_o the_o body_n of_o his_o belove_a sarah_n gen._n 23._o whole_a chapter_n sect_n fourteen_o abraham_n be_v now_o 140_o year_n old_a and_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n he_o begin_v to_o think_v of_o provide_v a_o fit_a wife_n for_o isaac_n his_o son_n who_o be_v at_o this_o time_n 40_o year_n of_o age_n and_o understand_v that_o his_o second_o brother_n nahor_n who_o he_o have_v leave_v at_o haran_n in_o mesopotamia_n when_o he_o first_o come_v into_o canaan_n have_v by_o milchah_n his_o wife_n eight_o son_n whereof_o one_o be_v bethuel_n father_n of_o rebecca_n and_o four_o by_o reumah_n his_o concubine_n i_o say_v hear_v these_o tide_n of_o his_o brother_n and_o of_o his_o numerous_a offspring_n he_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o send_v his_o chief_a servant_n and_o steward_n suppose_v to_o be_v eliezer_n who_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o all_o his_o concern_v to_o his_o kindred_n there_o to_o seek_v a_o wife_n among_o they_o for_o his_o son_n therefore_o call_v he_o to_o he_o and_o acquaint_v he_o with_o the_o business_n he_o require_v he_o to_o swear_v 47.29_o swear_v a_o practice_n use_v by_o master_n of_o family_n in_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o any_o of_o their_o household_n in_o token_n of_o homage_n subjection_n and_o faithfulness_n
perform_v the_o oath_n which_o he_o swear_v to_o abraham_n his_o father_n and_o will_v make_v his_o seed_n to_o multiply_v as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o in_o his_o seed_n all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v for_o the_o messiah_n shall_v come_v of_o he_o for_o he_o do_v not_o forget_v abraham_n faithfulness_n and_o sincere_a obedience_n to_o he_o and_o will_v recompense_v it_o by_o blessing_n his_o son_n parent_n son_n the_o piety_n of_o parent_n be_v very_o bencfieial_a to_o their_o child_n provide_v they_o walk_v in_o the_o step_n of_o their_o religious_a parent_n hereupon_o isaac_n go_v to_o gerar_n a_o city_n of_o the_o philistine_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v gen._n 21.2_o the_o man_n of_o the_o place_n ask_v he_o concern_v rebecca_n and_o he_o be_v afraid_a they_o will_v kill_v he_o that_o some_o of_o they_o may_v have_v she_o be_v a_o beautiful_a woman_n if_o he_o own_a himself_n her_o husband_n he_o as_o his_o father_n trahunt_fw-la father_n exempla_fw-la patrum_fw-la liberos_fw-la in_o utramque_fw-la partem_fw-la potenter_fw-la trahunt_fw-la abraham_n have_v twice_o do_v before_o ch._n 12.13_o 19_o &_o 20.2_o say_v she_o be_v his_o sister_n which_o though_o true_a in_o a_o sense_n she_o be_v his_o kinswoman_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o to_o their_o understanding_n after_o some_o time_n abimelech_n king_n of_o the_o place_n look_v out_o at_o a_o window_n see_v isaac_n use_v some_o free_a though_o innocent_a familiarity_n with_o rebecca_n which_o between_o any_o that_o be_v not_o man_n and_o wife_n he_o think_v will_v not_o have_v be_v decent_a and_o thereupon_o he_o tell_v isaac_n that_o certain_o she_o be_v his_o wife_n which_o he_o immediate_o confess_v and_o declare_v the_o reason_n of_o his_o not_o own_v it_o before_o abimelech_n expostulate_v with_o he_o for_o this_o tell_v he_o that_o some_o of_o his_o subject_n may_v possible_o have_v take_v rebecca_n to_o himself_o and_o have_v lie_v with_o she_o and_o so_o bring_v great_a guilt_n upon_o they_o by_o which_o we_o see_v that_o dissimulation_n but_o much_o more_o adultery_n before_o the_o give_v of_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o very_a light_n of_o nature_n and_o heathen-morality_n abimelech_n further_o charge_v his_o subject_n that_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v injure_v isaac_n upon_o pain_n of_o death_n isaac_n now_o fall_v to_o husbandry_n and_o have_v by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n a_o hundred-fold_n increase_n and_o grow_v to_o so_o great_a riches_n and_o wealth_n that_o it_o draw_v the_o envy_n of_o the_o philistine_n upon_o he_o insomuch_o that_o they_o stop_v up_o the_o well_n that_o have_v be_v dig_v there_o former_o by_o his_o father_n servant_n this_o injury_n be_v great_a both_o because_o of_o the_o scarcity_n of_o water_n there_o as_o also_o because_o it_o be_v do_v against_o their_o covenant_n and_o oath_n former_o make_v with_o his_o father_n abraham_n gen._n 21.30_o but_o isaac_n without_o make_v any_o further_a disturbance_n about_o it_o set_v his_o servant_n to_o dig_v they_o again_o and_o to_o call_v they_o by_o the_o name_n his_o father_n have_v former_o give_v they_o abimelech_n give_v he_o notice_n how_o some_o of_o his_o subject_n envy_v he_o and_o therefore_o advise_v he_o to_o remove_v from_o thence_o which_o he_o according_o do_v to_o the_o valley_n or_o low_a ground_n of_o gerar._n there_o his_o servant_n dig_v find_v another_o well_o but_o the_o herdsman_n of_o gerar_n strive_v with_o his_o servant_n and_o get_v it_o from_o he_o so_o he_o call_v it_o esec_n signify_v contention_n then_o his_o servant_n dig_v and_o find_v another_o spring_n and_o that_o also_o these_o man_n of_o gerar_n strive_v for_o so_o that_o he_o call_v it_o name_n it_o from_o this_o word_n satan_n have_v his_o name_n sittah_n signify_v hatred_n then_o they_o remove_v further_o and_o dig_v again_o find_v another_o well_o and_o for_o that_o the_o philistine_n strive_v not_o and_o therefore_o isaac_n call_v it_o rehoboth_n intimate_v that_o god_n have_v now_o make_v room_n for_o they_o that_o they_o may_v grow_v in_o the_o land_n the_o famine_n be_v end_v he_o return_v to_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o he_o come_v viz._n beersheba_n where_o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o he_o and_o comfort_v he_o against_o the_o envious_a deal_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o promise_v to_o bless_v he_o and_o to_o multiply_v his_o seed_n for_o his_o father_n abraham_n sake_n here_o he_o build_v a_o altar_n to_o sacrifice_n thankful_o unto_o god_n and_o here_o he_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n and_o worship_n he_o in_o a_o public_a and_o solemn_a manner_n declare_v hereby_o that_o he_o will_v worship_v no_o other_o god_n than_o the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n abraham_n abimelech_n with_o some_o of_o his_o chief_a courtier_n follow_v he_o hither_o and_o tell_v he_o that_o they_o see_v the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o and_o do_v eminent_o bless_v he_o and_o therefore_o they_o desire_v to_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o he_o whereby_o he_o shall_v be_v engage_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o hurt_v they_o as_o they_o have_v not_o do_v he_o any_o considerable_a injury_n the_o small_a annoyance_n about_o the_o well_n be_v a_o thing_n not_o worthy_a to_o be_v remember_v isaac_n consent_v hereunto_o do_v thereupon_o make_v they_o a_o great_a feast_n and_o the_o next_o morning_n they_o do_v confirm_v their_o covenant_n mutual_o by_o their_o oath_n and_o so_o he_o send_v they_o away_o in_o peace_n the_o same_o day_n isaac_n servant_n come_v and_o tell_v he_o of_o the_o well_o they_o have_v find_v thereabouts_o and_o he_o call_v it_o sheba_n signify_v a_o oath_n this_o well_o be_v former_o so_o call_v by_o abraham_n ch._n 21.31_o but_o have_v be_v stop_v as_o it_o seem_v by_o the_o philistine_n and_o now_o open_v again_o by_o isaac_n servant_n the_o old_a name_n be_v again_o impose_v upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n ch._n 26._o from_o 1._o to_o 34._o sect_n xxi_o esau_n be_v now_o 40_o year_n old_a contrary_a to_o the_o consent_n and_o will_n of_o his_o parent_n take_v two_o wife_n of_o the_o stock_n of_o the_o hittite_n one_o of_o the_o accurse_a nation_n of_o the_o canaanite_n viz._n judith_n 36.2_o judith_n esau_n wife_n and_o their_o father_n have_v several_a name_n as_o appear_v gen._n 36.2_o the_o daughter_n of_o beeri_n and_o bashemath_n the_o daughter_n of_o elon_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o be_v breed_v up_o in_o idolatry_n and_o their_o averseness_n to_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o other_o ill_a quality_n be_v very_o displease_v troublesome_a and_o uneasy_a to_o isaac_n and_o rebecca_n ch._n 26._o v._n 34_o 35._o ch._n 27._o v._n 46._o ch._n 28._o v._n 8._o sect_n xxii_o ishmael_n abraham_n son_n by_o hagar_n at_o the_o age_n of_o 137_o die_v and_o be_v gather_v unto_o jan_n unto_o abraham_n dicitur_fw-la congregatus_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la suum_fw-la i._n e._n ad_fw-la societatem_fw-la iustorum_fw-la qualis_fw-la ipse_fw-la erat_fw-la haec_fw-la phrasis_n 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a_o kid_n and_o unleavened_a cake_n of_o which_o he_o provide_v a_o large_a quantity_n flour_n quantity_n v._o 19_o of_o a_o ephah_n of_o flour_n intend_v possible_o to_o oblige_v this_o stranger_n to_o take_v some_o of_o they_o with_o he_o to_o sustain_v he_o in_o his_o journey_n see_v gen._n ch._n 18._o &_o 19_o and_o judg._n 13.15_o the_o flesh_n and_o cake_n he_o put_v in_o a_o basket_n and_o the_o broth_n in_o a_o pot_n and_o bring_v it_o out_o to_o he_o sit_v under_o the_o oak_n and_o present_v it_o to_o he_o for_o apprehend_v he_o at_o present_a to_o be_v only_o a_o prophet_n send_v of_o god_n to_o he_o he_o desire_v to_o give_v he_o such_o entertainment_n as_o be_v fit_a for_o he_o to_o
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that_o idolatrous_a place_n and_o to_o go_v into_o a_o land_n which_o he_o shall_v show_v he_o promise_v to_o make_v of_o he_o a_o great_a nation_n and_o to_o bless_v he_o and_o in_o he_o abram_n he_o that_o be_v in_o his_o seed_n christ_n gen._n 18.18_o act_n 3.25_o 26._o gal._n 3.18_o 14._o thus_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v to_o abram_n all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n abram_n obey_v 11.8_o obey_v he_o go_v out_o by_o faith_n not_o know_v whither_o he_o go_v heb._n 11.8_o this_o call_n persuade_v his_o father_n terah_n to_o go_v along_o with_o he_o and_o also_o his_o brother_n nahor_n and_o so_o with_o lot_n his_o nephew_n the_o son_n of_o haran_n and_o sarai_n his_o wife_n they_o come_v from_o ur_fw-la 24.2_o ur_fw-la this_o ur_fw-la which_o they_o leave_v be_v the_o habitation_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o mathematician_n who_o from_o their_o art_n be_v style_v by_o the_o name_n of_o chaldâ—ans_n by_o which_o name_n even_o in_o chaldaea_n itself_o those_o genetbliaci_n or_o 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addita_fw-la nimirum_fw-la eadem_fw-la litera_fw-la ×”_n quae_fw-la nomini_fw-la abrahami_n accessit_fw-la ut_fw-la idem_fw-la esset_fw-la utrobique_fw-la earundem_fw-la promissionum_fw-la symbolum_fw-la antea_fw-la dicebatur_fw-la sarai_n i._n e._n princeps_fw-la mea_fw-la unius_fw-la tantum_fw-la domus_fw-la mater_fw-la familias_fw-la postea_fw-la vero_fw-la dicitur_fw-la absolute_a princeps_fw-la i._n e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o princess_n absolute_a for_o she_o be_v to_o be_v a_o mother_n of_o many_o nation_n by_o the_o spread_a of_o isaac_n posterity_n her_o natural_a son_n and_o even_o king_n to_o spring_v from_o she_o and_o her_o pre-eminence_n be_v to_o be_v of_o much_o large_a extent_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o her_o spiritual_a daughter_n 1_o pet._n 3.6_o abraham_n hear_v these_o thing_n fall_v on_o his_o face_n before_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o humble_a expression_n of_o reverence_n and_o thankfulness_n and_o he_o be_v so_o transport_v with_o these_o welcome_a 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believer_n and_o plenty_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n let_v people_n serve_v thou_o and_o nation_n bow_v down_o unto_o thou_o be_v thou_o lord_n over_o thy_o brethren_n and_o let_v thy_o mother_n son_n bow_v down_o unto_o thou_o curse_v be_v every_o one_o that_o curse_v thou_o and_o bless_v be_v every_o one_o that_o bless_v thou_o isaac_n have_v no_o soon_o make_v a_o end_n of_o blessing_n jacob_n but_o esau_n come_v with_o his_o venison_n and_o desire_v his_o father_n to_o eat_v thereof_o and_o bless_v he_o when_o isaac_n hear_v this_o he_o tremble_v exceed_o and_o in_o a_o kind_n of_o consternation_n ask_v where_o be_v he_o that_o have_v take_v venison_n and_o bring_v it_o i_o and_o i_o have_v eat_v thereof_o before_o thou_o come_v and_o have_v bless_v he_o yea_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v bless_v esau_n hear_v this_o burst_v out_o into_o a_o bitter_a cry_n and_o say_v bless_v i_o even_o i_o also_o o_o my_o father_n he_o desire_v a_o shate_o in_o the_o birth-right-blessing_n though_o he_o can_v not_o have_v it_o alone_o but_o he_o do_v not_o consider_v that_o he_o have_v free_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n sell_v his_o birtht-right_a to_o his_o brother_n and_o consequent_o the_o blessing_n belong_v to_o it_o isaac_n answer_v his_o brother_n come_v with_o subtlety_n and_o have_v take_v away_o the_o blessing_n esau_n reply_v my_o brother_n may_v well_o be_v call_v jacob_n a_o supplant_a for_o he_o have_v twice_o supplant_v i_o first_o in_o get_v away_o my_o birthright_n and_o now_o in_o take_v away_o my_o blessing_n but_o o_o my_o father_n say_v he_o have_v thou_o never_o a_o blessing_n reserve_v for_o i_o isaac_n answer_v behold_v i_o have_v make_v thy_o brother_n thy_o lord_n and_o all_o his_o brethren_n have_v i_o give_v to_o he_o for_o servant_n and_o with_o corn_n
and_o return_v and_o in_o this_o vision_n jacob_n see_v jehovah_n stand_v on_o the_o top_n of_o this_o ladder_n and_o say_v to_o he_o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n thy_o father_n and_o the_o god_n of_o isaac_n the_o land_n whereon_o thou_o lie_v to_o thou_o will_v i_o give_v it_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n and_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o shall_v spread_v and_o multiply_v exceed_o east_n west_n north_n and_o south_n and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v thus_o he_o renew_v the_o promise_n to_o he_o and_o state_n it_o in_o he_o which_o be_v former_o make_v to_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n ch._n 12.3_o &_o 22.18_o act_n 3.25_o further_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o he_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o and_o will_v keep_v thou_o in_o all_o place_n whether_o thou_o go_v and_o will_v bring_v thou_o again_o into_o this_o land_n for_o i_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o until_o i_o have_v do_v all_o that_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v to_o thou_o of_o jacob_n awake_v and_o consider_v the_o glorious_a vision_n he_o have_v see_v cry_v out_o assure_o god_n be_v in_o this_o place_n in_o a_o more_o peculiar_a manner_n though_o i_o do_v not_o apprehend_v or_o imagine_v to_o have_v meet_v with_o such_o a_o glorious_a manifestation_n and_o revelation_n of_o himself_o to_o i_o here_o and_o be_v strike_v with_o a_o reverend_a awe_n and_o fear_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n who_o have_v thus_o appear_v to_o he_o he_o cry_v out_o how_o dreadful_a be_v this_o place_n this_o be_v none_o other_o but_o the_o house_n of_o god_n the_o very_a gate_n of_o heaven_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v this_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o place_n where_o god_n manifest_v himself_o in_o a_o more_o especial_a manner_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o whence_o they_o may_v by_o pray_v unto_o he_o and_o worship_v of_o he_o as_o by_o a_o gate_n ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n and_o converse_v with_o he_o above_o and_o upon_o this_o account_n he_o think_v this_o a_o fit_a place_n for_o the_o build_n a_o house_n to_o god_n as_o we_o may_v see_v vers_n 22._o rise_v up_o therefore_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n he_o take_v the_o stone_n which_o he_o have_v lay_v under_o his_o head_n and_o set_v it_o up_o as_o a_o pillar_n 7.5_o pillar_n this_o in_o likelihood_n be_v of_o erwards_o demolish_v he_o erect_v about_o 30_o year_n after_o a_o new_a pillar_n of_o stone_n upon_o another_o apparition_n in_o the_o same_o place_n ch._n 35.14_o 15._o this_o pillar_n be_v a_o religious_a sign_n and_o monument_n as_o altar_n be_v esay_n 19.19_o there_o be_v also_o pillar_n for_o civil_a use_n as_o rachel_n pillar_n on_o her_o grave_a ch._n 35.20_o and_o absolon_n pillar_n 2_o sam._n 18.18_o the_o pillar_n galeed_n gen._n 31.45_o 47_o 52._o but_o when_o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n pillar_n for_o religious_a use_n be_v forbid_v levit._n 26.1_o deut._n 16.22_o and_o the_o pillar_n of_o idolater_n command_v to_o be_v break_v down_o deut._n 12.3_o &_o ch._n 7.5_o and_o as_o a_o memorial_n of_o that_o vision_n and_o then_o pour_v out_o a_o little_a of_o the_o oil_n upon_o it_o which_o he_o have_v take_v with_o he_o for_o his_o provision_n by_o the_o way_n as_o a_o oblation_n and_o offer_v of_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n have_v no_o other_o sacrifice_n at_o hand_n and_o he_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n afterward_o at_o the_o same_o place_n again_o about_o 30_o year_n after_o see_v ch._n 35.14_o and_o call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n bethel_n that_o be_v the_o house_n of_o god_n whereas_o the_o city_n near_o to_o it_o be_v before_o call_v luz_n then_o jacob_n make_v a_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n that_o if_o he_o will_v please_v to_o be_v with_o he_o and_o to_o keep_v he_o in_o the_o way_n wherein_o he_o be_v now_o to_o go_v and_o to_o give_v he_o food_n and_o raiment_n 1_o tim._n 6.8_o and_o bring_v he_o back_o again_o to_o his_o father_n house_n in_o peace_n it_o shall_v be_v a_o new_a and_o strong_a obligation_n and_o engagement_n upon_o he_o to_o worship_n and_o serve_v the_o lord_n faithful_o all_o his_o day_n and_o that_o stone_n or_o pillar_n now_o erect_v by_o he_o shall_v be_v god_n house_n 35.7_o house_n see_v the_o performance_n of_o this_o ch._n 35.7_o viz._n that_o place_n shall_v be_v consecrate_v to_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n for_o he_o and_o he_o to_o worship_v he_o in_o and_o that_o he_o will_v give_v the_o ten_o loc_n ten_o thus_o we_o see_v tithe_n pay_v by_o abraham_n and_o jacob_n before_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n decimas_fw-la non_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la pendendas_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o usus_fw-la pios_fw-la arras_n holocausta_fw-la etc._n etc._n levit_fw-la 27.30_o numb_a 18.24_o anonym_n in_o loc_n of_o all_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v to_o god_n that_o be_v for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o for_o pious_a and_o charitable_a use_v gen._n 27._o whole_a chapter_n gen._n 28._o from_o 1._o to_o 6._o and_o from_o 10._o to_o the_o end_n sect_n xxiv_o esau_n understanding_n that_o his_o father_n isaac_n have_v bless_v jacob_n and_o that_o he_o have_v send_v he_o away_o into_o mesopotamia_n there_o to_o take_v a_o wife_n of_o his_o own_o kindred_n express_o forbid_v he_o to_o marry_v any_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o canaanite_n and_o that_o jacob_n have_v express_v his_o readiness_n to_o obey_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n therein_o he_o to_o pacify_v his_o father_n mind_n who_o be_v much_o offend_v with_o he_o for_o take_v for_o his_o first_o wife_n the_o daughter_n of_o the_o hitty_n see_v sect._n 21._o go_v to_o the_o ishmaelite_n ishmael_n himself_o be_v now_o dead_a and_o take_v another_o wife_n viz._n mahalatha_n the_o daughter_n of_o ishmael_n the_o son_n of_o abraham_n and_o it_o seem_v he_o do_v this_o either_o to_o please_v his_o father_n by_o match_v into_o his_o kindred_n or_o else_o to_o strengthen_v himself_o by_o this_o new_a alliance_n with_o the_o israelite_n against_o his_o brother_n jacob._n gen._n 28._o from_o 6._o to_o 10._o sect_n xxv_o jacob_n be_v now_o comfort_v and_o strengthen_v by_o the_o late_a heavenly_a vision_n go_v on_o cheerful_o in_o his_o journey_n and_o at_o length_n come_v near_o to_o haran_n in_o mesopotamia_n where_o at_o a_o well_o in_o the_o field_n which_o be_v guard_v by_o a_o great_a stone_n he_o see_v a_o great_a many_o flock_n of_o sheep_n which_o be_v bring_v thither_o to_o be_v water_v as_o soon_o as_o the_o shepherd_n shall_v have_v roll_v away_o the_o stone_n jacob_n ask_v they_o civil_o whence_o they_o be_v they_o answer_v they_o belong_v to_o haran_n he_o inquire_v if_o they_o know_v laban_n the_o son_n of_o bethuel_n and_o grandchild_n of_o nahor_n they_o tell_v he_o they_o know_v he_o very_o well_o he_o inquire_v of_o his_o health_n they_o tell_v he_o he_o be_v in_o very_o good_a health_n and_o one_o of_o his_o daughter_n viz._n rachel_n be_v hard_a by_o come_v with_o his_o sheep_n to_o be_v water_v jacob_n tell_v they_o it_o be_v yet_o too_o soon_o in_o the_o day_n as_o he_o apprehend_v to_o gather_v the_o flock_n together_o in_o order_n to_o their_o fold_n therefore_o he_o advise_v they_o to_o water_v the_o sheep_n and_o to_o go_v and_o feed_v they_o again_o they_o tell_v he_o they_o may_v not_o their_o custom_n or_o agreement_n among_o themselves_o be_v otherwise_o or_o can_v not_o water_v the_o sheep_n till_o all_o the_o flock_n be_v come_v together_o and_o all_o the_o shepherd_n join_v their_o strength_n to_o remove_v the_o stone_n but_o jacob_n see_v rachel_n come_v with_o she_o father_n flock_n he_o be_v strong_a with_o the_o help_n of_o these_o shepherd_n there_o present_a roll_v away_o the_o stone_n and_o water_v her_o sheep_n then_o salute_v she_o he_o acquaint_v she_o that_o he_o be_v son_n to_o rebecca_n her_o father_n sister_n and_o weep_v for_o joy_n that_o he_o have_v so_o soon_o and_o so_o opportune_o meet_v his_o cousin_n rachel_n she_o run_v and_o acquaint_v her_o father_n therewith_o he_o present_o come_v forth_o to_o jacob_n and_o embrace_v and_o kiss_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o house_n then_o jacob_n relate_v to_o he_o the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n and_o occasion_n of_o his_o journey_n and_o his_o come_n so_o private_o else_o laban_n may_v have_v wonder_v to_o see_v he_o come_v so_o unfurnished_v he_o have_v see_v abraham_n servant_n eliezer_n come_v so_o rich_o provide_v when_o he_o fetch_v thence_o rebecca_n laban_n reply_v that_o he_o be_v satisfy_v that_o he_o be_v his_o nephew_n his_o very_a bone_n and_o flesh_n and_o whatever_n be_v the_o occasion_n of_o his_o journey_n he_o
he_o and_o pay_v he_o the_o duty_n and_o respect_n she_o owe_v he_o because_o the_o custom_n dolores_fw-la custom_n non_fw-la tam_fw-la menses_fw-la simulat_fw-la ac_fw-la ventriculi_fw-la dolores_fw-la of_o woman_n be_v upon_o she_o levit._fw-la 15.19_o he_o do_v not_o disturb_v she_o but_o search_v in_o other_o place_n find_v none_o then_o jacob_n anger_n be_v kindle_v and_o he_o can_v not_o but_o express_v his_o great_a resentment_n of_o laban_n injurious_a deal_n with_o he_o and_z according_o ask_v he_o what_o trespass_n he_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o that_o he_o have_v so_o hot_o pursue_v after_o he_o thou_o have_v say_v he_o search_v all_o my_o stuff_n and_o what_o have_v thou_o find_v of_o thou_o i_o have_v serve_v thou_o 20_o year_n and_o that_o with_o great_a diligence_n and_o faithfulness_n i_o have_v careful_o keep_v thy_o cattle_n thy_o ewe_n and_o she-goat_n have_v rare_o cast_v their_o young_a thy_o ram_n i_o have_v preserve_v that_o which_o be_v tear_v of_o wild_a beast_n i_o bring_v it_o not_o in_o account_n to_o thou_o but_o make_v it_o good_a myself_o though_o strict_a justice_n will_v not_o oblige_v i_o to_o it_o see_v exod._n 22.10_o 11_o 13._o how_o painful_a my_o service_n have_v be_v be_v not_o unknown_a to_o thou_o in_o the_o day_n the_o drought_n consume_v i_o and_o in_o the_o night_n the_o frâ—st_n and_o my_o sleep_n depart_v from_o my_o eye_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n have_v i_o serve_v thou_o 14_o year_n for_o thy_o two_o daughter_n and_o six_o year_n for_o such_o a_o portion_n of_o thy_o flock_n as_o by_o providence_n shall_v fall_v to_o my_o share_n according_a to_o the_o condition_n agree_v on_o between_o we_o and_o yet_o these_o term_n have_v thou_o very_o injurious_o change_v several_a time_n and_o true_o except_o god_n even_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o god_n who_o my_o father_n isaac_n serve_v with_o so_o much_o fear_n and_o reverence_n as_o the_o only_a god_n who_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v and_o worship_v have_v be_v with_o i_o and_o have_v extraordinary_o bless_v i_o thou_o have_v send_v i_o away_o empty_a but_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v notice_n of_o thy_o hard_a deal_n with_o i_o notwithstanding_o all_o my_o faithfulness_n and_o diligence_n and_o painful_a labour_n in_o thy_o service_n and_o according_o do_v yesternight_o rebuke_v thou_o for_o thy_o evil_a intendment_n towards_o i_o laban_n be_v something_o melt_v with_o these_o word_n say_v well_o these_o woman_n thy_o wife_n be_v my_o daughter_n and_o their_o child_n they_o have_v bear_v unto_o thou_o i_o account_v they_o as_o my_o child_n my_o self_n be_v their_o remote_a parent_n and_o thy_o cattle_n thou_o have_v all_o from_o i_o he_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o what_o jacob_n have_v deserve_v of_o he_o or_o of_o what_o god_n have_v so_o wonderful_o give_v he_o and_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v be_v i_o boast_v i_o thus_o he_o boast_v but_o yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v a_o foolish_a thing_n for_o i_o to_o go_v about_o to_o hurt_v thou_o or_o thy_o wife_n or_o child_n for_o in_o so_o do_v i_o shall_v but_o hurt_v myself_o he_o myself_o but_o he_o be_v not_o of_o this_o mind_n when_o he_o first_o go_v out_o to_o pursue_v jacob_n and_o therefore_o jacob_n may_v thank_v god_n for_o all_o who_o have_v thus_o bridle_v if_o not_o alter_v he_o therefore_o let_v we_o make_v a_o covenant_n one_o with_o another_o and_o raise_v a_o heap_n of_o stone_n on_o this_o mountain_n to_o be_v a_o monument_n thereof_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o pass_v over_o this_o place_n to_o hurt_v thou_o nor_o thou_o to_o hurt_v i_o if_o either_o of_o we_o do_v so_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v his_o fidelity_n and_o be_v liable_a to_o divine_a vengeance_n for_o his_o perjury_n jacob_n ready_o agree_v hereto_o and_o immediate_o speak_v to_o his_o own_o company_n and_o to_o laban_n also_o to_o join_v in_o gather_v a_o heap_n of_o stone_n which_o may_v serve_v as_o a_o memorial_n hereof_o and_o this_o heap_n of_o stone_n jacob_n in_o the_o hebrew_n dialectum_fw-la hebrew_n neque_fw-la annis_fw-la viginti_fw-la mutavit_fw-la vel_fw-la religionem_fw-la jacob_n vel_fw-la dialectum_fw-la tongue_n call_v galeed_n gilead_n galeed_n by_o a_o little_a change_n afterward_o be_v frame_v the_o word_n gilead_n and_o laban_n in_o the_o syrian_a tongue_n call_v it_o jegar-sahadutha_a both_o signify_v a_o heap_n of_o witness_n that_o be_v a_o heap_n to_o be_v a_o witness_n and_o to_o be_v a_o memorial_n of_o this_o covenant_n here_o make_v and_o jacob_n also_o call_v it_o mizpah_n intutatur_fw-la mizpah_n q._n d._n deus_fw-la intutatur_fw-la that_o be_v a_o watch-tower_n whereupon_o laban_n say_v the_o lord_n watch_v between_o i_o and_o thou_o that_o we_o may_v keep_v this_o covenant_n inviolable_a and_o that_o when_o we_o be_v absent_a one_o from_o another_o neither_o of_o we_o may_v design_v any_o hurt_n to_o each_o other_o and_o laban_n further_o say_v if_o thou_o shall_v afflict_v my_o daughter_n or_o take_v other_o wife_n beside_o my_o daughter_n than_o god_n who_o know_v and_o reward_v wickedness_n especial_o treachery_n punish_v thou_o as_o thou_o deserve_v thus_o he_o who_o have_v be_v a_o very_a unkind_a father_n whilst_o his_o daughter_n be_v with_o he_o now_o pretend_v great_a tenderness_n of_o affection_n to_o they_o and_o condition_n with_o jacob_n against_o that_o whereunto_o his_o own_o covetousness_n have_v force_v he_o before_o then_o they_o swear_v the_o covenant_n agree_v on_o between_o they_o laban_n swear_v by_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o god_n of_o nahor_n and_o the_o god_n of_o terah_n their_o father_n thus_o he_o intermix_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o only_a true_a god_n with_o the_o idol_n which_o terah_n nahor_n and_o abraham_n himself_o before_o god_n call_v he_o have_v serve_v in_o chaldea_n jos_n 24.2_o but_o jacob_n swear_v only_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o father_n isaac_n that_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n who_o his_o father_n isaac_n fear_v and_o worship_v then_o jacob_n kill_v beast_n and_o provide_v a_o feast_n such_o be_v usual_a at_o the_o make_n of_o covenant_n see_v gen._n 26.30_o and_o invite_v laban_n and_o his_o company_n to_o eat_v with_o he_o who_o tarry_v all_o night_n upon_o the_o place_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n laban_n 28.4_o laban_n thus_o god_n overrule_v the_o heart_n of_o wicked_a man_n so_o ch_n 33.4_o so_o he_o turn_v balaam_n curse_n into_o a_o blessing_n numb_a 23.11_o deut._n 23.5_o so_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o barbarian_n towards_o paul_n act_v 28.4_o take_v a_o affectionate_a farewell_n of_o jacob_n kiss_v his_o son_n and_o daughter_n and_o bless_v they_o wish_v to_o they_o all_o happiness_n and_o prosperity_n and_o so_o depart_v to_o his_o own_o place_n gen._n 31._o whole_a chapter_n sect_n xxix_o jacob_n be_v send_v away_o by_o laban_n in_o peace_n continue_v his_o journey_n towards_o canaan_n and_o as_o he_o go_v on_o he_o have_v a_o vision_n of_o a_o army_n of_o holy_a angel_n appear_v in_o humane_a shape_n that_o meet_v he_o to_o encourage_v he_o against_o his_o future_a fear_n and_o danger_n whereupon_o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n mahanaim_n that_o be_v two_o host_n intimate_v how_o two_o host_n there_o meet_v viz._n one_o of_o the_o holy_a angel_n the_o other_o of_o his_o own_o company_n and_o follower_n and_o here_o afterward_o be_v a_o city_n build_v call_v by_o that_o name_n and_o be_v to_o pass_v through_o the_o country_n that_o be_v at_o present_a inhabit_v by_o his_o brother_n esau_n bochart_n esau_n call_v here_o the_o land_n of_o seir_n not_o from_o esau_n but_o from_o seir_n a_o horite_n ch_n 14.6_o and_z ch_z 36.20_o 21._o which_o horites_n esau_n drive_v thence_o deus_fw-la 2.22_o and_o there_o now_o esau_n dwell_v and_o through_o which_o country_n jacob_n must_v pass_v est_fw-la idumaea_n una_fw-la orientalis_fw-la de_fw-la qua_fw-la hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la agitur_fw-la alia_fw-la australis_fw-la have_v regiones_fw-la non_fw-la simul_fw-la sed_fw-la vicissim_fw-la idumaei_n habitarunt_fw-la tandem_fw-la orientalem_fw-la deseruerunt_fw-la &_o australem_fw-la occuparunt_fw-la ante_fw-la exitum_fw-la israelitarum_fw-la ex_fw-la aegyto_fw-la nam_fw-la ingressis_fw-la israelitis_n in_fw-la terram_fw-la promissam_fw-la non_fw-la ibi_fw-la erant_fw-la idumaei_n sed_fw-la sihon_n &_o og_n etc._n etc._n he_o add_v quod_fw-la job_n erat_fw-la idumaeus_n &_o de_fw-fr stirpe_fw-la esau_n &_o habitavit_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la hus_n quae_fw-la erat_fw-la trans_fw-la jordanem_fw-la non_fw-la procul_fw-la a_fw-fr monte_fw-fr galaad_n ergo_fw-la tum_fw-la ibi_fw-la habitarunt_fw-la idumaei_n indeque_fw-la postea_fw-la migrarunt_fw-la tantum_n difficultas_fw-la esse_fw-la potest_fw-la ex_fw-la thren_n 4.21_o edom_n quae_fw-la habitas_fw-la in_o terrâ_fw-la hus._n sed_fw-la verisimile_fw-la est_fw-la idumaeos_fw-la mutata_fw-la habitatione_n nomina_fw-la priorum_fw-la locorum_fw-la multis_fw-la locis_fw-la indidisse_fw-la bochart_n though_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n afterward_o remove_v to_o the_o
shall_v be_v so_o dishonour_v and_o abuse_v and_o upon_o that_o account_n they_o have_v do_v what_o they_o do_v gen._n 34._o whole_a chapter_n sect_n xxxii_o jacob_n be_v now_o perplex_v with_o fear_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o his_o son_n have_v do_v to_o the_o shechemite_n and_o perhaps_o think_v to_o remove_v to_o some_o other_o place_n the_o lord_n appear_v to_o he_o whither_o by_o vision_n or_o dream_n be_v uncertain_a and_o appoint_v he_o to_o go_v to_o bethel_n which_o be_v distant_a from_o shechem_n southward_o about_o 30_o english_a mile_n and_o to_o build_v there_o a_o altar_n unto_o god_n who_o appear_v to_o he_o when_o he_o flee_v from_o the_o face_n of_o his_o brother_n esau_n 27.43_o esau_n ch._n 27.43_o thereby_o call_v to_o his_o remembrance_n the_o gracious_a promise_n which_o god_n have_v there_o make_v to_o he_o and_o the_o vow_n which_o he_o have_v there_o make_v to_o god_n and_o possible_o he_o have_v delay_v to_o perform_v it_o ch._n 28.22_o and_o this_o stone_n which_o i_o have_v set_v up_o for_o a_o pillar_n shall_v be_v god_n house_n etc._n etc._n then_o jacob_n be_v quicken_v by_o the_o late_a danger_n he_o be_v in_o as_o likewise_o by_o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o he_o and_o command_v he_o to_o go_v to_o bethel_n to_o perform_v the_o vow_n he_o have_v there_o make_v he_o speak_v to_o those_o of_o his_o own_o proper_a family_n and_o as_o it_o be_v like_a to_o those_o who_o appertain_v to_o he_o and_o be_v of_o his_o retinue_n and_o pitch_v their_o tent_n with_o he_o to_o put_v away_o the_o strange_a god_n god_n god_n this_o he_o do_v in_o performance_n of_o that_o most_o material_a part_n of_o his_o vow_n gen._n 28.21_o then_o shall_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n that_o be_v among_o they_o that_o be_v the_o idol_n which_o other_o nation_n worship_v but_o may_v not_o be_v endure_v among_o they_o that_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n whether_o hereby_o he_o mean_v laban_n god_n or_o teraphim_n steal_v by_o rachel_n and_o possible_o not_o before_o this_o time_n know_v to_o he_o or_o any_o other_o bring_v by_o some_o of_o his_o retinue_n when_o they_o come_v from_o laban_n and_o mesopotamia_n who_o he_o perceive_v too_o much_o addict_v to_o the_o superstition_n of_o that_o country_n or_o some_o of_o the_o shechemites_n idol_n possible_o of_o gold_n or_o silver_n which_o they_o have_v late_o plunder_v and_o secret_o keep_v be_v uncertain_a he_o command_v they_o also_o to_o purify_v or_o wash_v themselves_o and_o to_o change_v their_o garment_n put_v on_o other_o or_o wash_v those_o they_o have_v on_o which_o external_a rite_n or_o ceremony_n be_v afterward_o enjoin_v by_o the_o law_n in_o divers_a case_n as_o we_o may_v see_v levit._fw-la 15.13_o numb_a 31.23_o and_o import_v a_o change_n of_o mind_n and_o manner_n and_o a_o cleanse_v themselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n both_o of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n which_o he_o intimate_v to_o they_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o more_o especial_o not_o only_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o defilement_n by_o idolatry_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o late_a base_a murder_n commit_v on_o the_o shechemite_n and_o have_v exhort_v they_o to_o prepare_v and_o sanctify_v themselves_o for_o that_o solemn_a worship_n of_o god_n which_o he_o be_v to_o set_v up_o and_o exercise_v with_o his_o family_n at_o bethel_n he_o now_o incourage_v they_o to_o go_v up_o with_o he_o thither_o where_o he_o intend_v to_o perform_v his_o vow_n former_o make_v in_o that_o place_n ch._n 28.17_o and_o to_o build_v a_o altar_n to_o god_n where_o before_o he_o have_v only_o erect_v a_o pillar_n about_o 27_o year_n ago_o jacob_n family_n yield_v a_o ready_a compliance_n to_o this_o his_o injunction_n and_o bring_v to_o he_o such_o idol_n as_o they_o have_v among_o they_o and_o the_o ear-ornament_n 32.2_o ear-ornament_n insignia_fw-la haec_fw-la erant_fw-la alicujus_fw-la superstitionis_fw-la dicata_fw-la scil_n alicui_fw-la fictitio_fw-la numini_fw-la vide_fw-la exod._n 32.2_o or_o ring_n which_o probable_o they_o have_v plunder_v from_o the_o shechemite_n who_o have_v wear_v they_o in_o honour_n of_o their_o idol_n see_v hosea_n 2.13_o and_o jacob_n bury_v they_o under_o a_o oak_n by_o shechem_n from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o family_n and_o people_n that_o they_o may_v never_o be_v find_v or_o use_v again_o then_o he_o and_o his_o company_n march_v towards_o bethel_n former_o call_v luz_n ch._n 12_o 8._o and_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o the_o city_n that_o be_v round_o about_o they_o that_o they_o do_v not_o pursue_v after_o they_o nor_o destroy_v they_o as_o they_o may_v have_v do_v and_o he_o build_v there_o a_o altar_n to_o sacrifice_v thereon_o where_o god_n appear_v to_o he_o when_o he_o flee_v from_o the_o face_n of_o his_o brother_n esau_n jacob_n be_v now_o not_o far_o from_o his_o father_n isaac_n house_n who_o in_o all_o likelihood_n he_o have_v often_o visit_v before_o this_o have_v be_v seven_o year_n at_o least_o in_o canaan_n since_o his_o return_n from_o laban_n and_o have_v frequent_a intercourse_n with_o he_o i_o say_v be_v near_o his_o father_n house_n as_o it_o seem_v deborah_n 162._o deborah_n haec_fw-la foemina_fw-la annum_fw-la saltem_fw-la pertigit_fw-la 162._o rebeccas_fw-la nurse_n see_v ch._n 24.59_o come_v from_o isaac_n house_n to_o visit_v he_o and_o there_o die_v and_o with_o great_a mourning_n be_v bury_v under_o a_o oak_n god_n now_o appear_v to_o jacob_n again_o after_o he_o be_v come_v from_o padan-aram_n and_o this_o be_v the_o seven_o time_n that_o he_o have_v reveal_v himself_o to_o he_o in_o a_o especial_a manner_n and_o confirm_v the_o name_n israel_n to_o he_o a_o second_o time_n see_v gen._n 32.28_o and_o god_n say_v unto_o he_o i_o be_o god_n almighty_a see_v ch._n 17.1_o be_v fruitful_a 4._o fruitful_a god_n do_v here_o ratify_v his_o father_n isaac_n blessing_n which_o he_o give_v he_o when_o he_o flee_v into_o mesopotamia_n ch._n 28.3_o 4._o and_o multiply_v a_o nation_n yea_o many_o nation_n shall_v spring_v from_o thou_o yea_o even_a king_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o thy_o loin_n the_o land_n which_o i_o promise_v to_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n to_o thou_o will_v i_o give_v it_o and_o to_o thy_o posterity_n and_o not_o to_o esau_n then_o the_o lord_n ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n vanish_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n and_o jacob_n set_v up_o a_o pillar_n in_o this_o place_n where_o the_o lord_n have_v talk_v with_o he_o as_o a_o perpetual_a memorial_n of_o god_n goodness_n to_o he_o the_o former_a which_o he_o set_v up_o there_o near_o thirty_o year_n before_o be_v in_o all_o likelihood_n demolish_v and_o he_o pour_v a_o drink-offering_a and_o oil_n thereon_o see_v gen._n 28.18_o so_o that_o these_o be_v in_o use_n for_o consecration_n before_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n of_o moses_n and_o he_o a_o second_o time_n call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n bethel_n or_o the_o house_n of_o god_n jacob_n stay_v not_o long_o here_o but_o travail_v from_o hence_o to_o ephrath_n or_o bethlehem-ephrata_n mich._n 5.2_o where_o our_o saviour_n afterward_o be_v bear_v his_o belove_a rachel_n when_o they_o have_v almost_o reach_v the_o place_n fall_v in_o travail_n and_o have_v exceed_o hard_a labour_n though_o the_o midwife_n comfort_v she_o that_o she_o shall_v have_v another_o son_n which_o she_o according_o bring_v forth_o bear_v forth_o joseph_n be_v now_o about_o 13_o year_n of_o age_n when_o benjamin_n be_v bear_v but_o immediate_o after_o find_v herself_o die_v and_o her_o soul_n depart_v from_o her_o body_n she_o call_v the_o name_n of_o her_o son_n benoni_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o my_o sorrow_n and_o thus_o she_o die_v by_o bear_v a_o child_n who_o before_o quarrel_v with_o her_o husband_n and_o say_v give_v i_o child_n or_o else_o i_o die_v but_o jacob_n will_v not_o suffer_v such_o a_o name_n to_o be_v give_v to_o his_o son_n that_o may_v continual_o renew_v his_o sorrow_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o dear_a wife_n and_o therefore_o call_v he_o benjamin_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o my_o right_a hand_n intimate_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v his_o belove_a son_n tender_o regard_v by_o he_o and_o always_o as_o it_o be_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n jacob_n have_v now_o 12_o son_n all_o which_o be_v say_v to_o bear_v to_o he_o in_o padan-aram_n that_o be_v all_o beside_o benjamin_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n afterward_o when_o the_o 12_o tribe_n be_v account_v and_o settle_v ephrahim_n and_o manasseh_n the_o son_n of_o joseph_n be_v put_v in_o and_o joseph_n and_o levi_n in_o a_o sort_n leave_v out_o that_o be_v levi_n be_v leave_v out_o as_o to_o have_v any_o land_n by_o lot_n in_o canaan_n they_o be_v call_v the_o 12_o patriarch_n act_n 7.8_o and_o the_o 12_o tribe_n act_n 26.7_o their_o name_n be_v engrave_v on_o 12_o
afterward_o give_v he_o zipporah_n converterunt_fw-la zipporah_n patriarcha_fw-la ex_fw-la cognatione_fw-la suâ_fw-la filiis_fw-la vxores_fw-la capiebant_fw-la ne_fw-la illae_fw-la filios_fw-la a_o religione_fw-la averterent_fw-la sed_fw-la joseph_n &_o moses_n illo_fw-la metu_fw-la liberi_fw-la ex_fw-la gentilibus_fw-la vxores_fw-la duxerunt_fw-la nec_fw-la ab_fw-la illis_fw-la aversi_fw-la sunt_fw-la a_o religione_fw-la sed_fw-la eas_fw-la converterunt_fw-la his_o daughter_n to_o wife_n who_o bear_v he_o a_o son_n who_o he_o call_v gershom_n whereby_o he_o intimate_v that_o he_o be_v a_o stranger_n in_o that_o land_n and_o yet_o god_n have_v comfortable_o provide_v for_o he_o another_o son_n he_o have_v also_o afterward_o by_o she_o who_o he_o call_v eliezer_n ch._n 18._o 4._o by_o which_o name_n he_o signify_v that_o god_n be_v his_o helper_n in_o process_n of_o time_n that_o cruel_a tyrant_n pharaoh_n of_o who_o moses_n be_v so_o much_o afraid_a die_v but_o though_o the_o tyrant_n be_v go_v yet_o the_o tyranny_n remain_v for_o another_o pharaoh_n arise_v who_o make_v the_o burden_n and_o affliction_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n as_o heavy_a or_o heavy_a than_o they_o be_v before_o they_o sigh_v and_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o oppression_n and_o god_n hear_v their_o groan_a and_o remember_v his_o covenant_n which_o he_o have_v make_v with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n to_o own_v they_o for_o his_o people_n and_o according_o resolve_v to_o deliver_v they_o in_o such_o way_n as_o be_v most_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o great_a name_n and_o for_o their_o profit_n and_o advantage_n exod._n 2._o from_o vers_n 16._o to_o the_o end_n sect_n lvii_o about_o this_o time_n caleb_n the_o son_n of_o jephunneh_n be_v bear_v viz._n forty_o year_n before_o he_o be_v send_v by_o moses_n to_o spy_v out_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n see_v josh_n 14.7_o 10._o sect_n lviii_o moses_n since_o he_o come_v into_o jethro_n family_n have_v as_o it_o seem_v betake_v himself_o to_o the_o pastoral_n employment_n as_o a_o exercise_n that_o allow_v great_a liberty_n and_o opportunity_n for_o contemplation_n and_o keep_v his_o father-in-law_n sheep_n in_o the_o desert_n that_o he_o may_v provide_v fresh_a pasture_n for_o they_o he_o drive_v they_o to_o the_o further_a side_n of_o the_o desert_n nigh_o to_o mount_n horeb._n people_n horeb._n this_o mountain_n seem_v like_o parnassus_n to_o have_v have_v two_o top_n one_o call_v sinai_n the_o other_o horeb._n call_v in_o this_o place_n by_o anticipation_n the_o mountain_n of_o god_n because_o here_o god_n afterward_o in_o so_o wonderful_a a_o manner_n appear_v to_o moses_n and_o give_v he_o the_o law_n and_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o the_o people_n here_o christ_n the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n the_o messenger_n or_o angel_n nunâ—iavit_fw-la angel_n magni_fw-la concilii_fw-la angelus_n dei_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la nobis_fw-la nunâ—iavit_fw-la of_o the_o covenant_n mal._n 3.1_o appear_v to_o he_o out_o of_o a_o burn_a bush_n which_o though_o it_o burn_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o consume_v moses_n be_v strike_v with_o admiration_n at_o the_o sight_n and_o not_o know_v at_o first_o what_o to_o think_v of_o it_o he_o determine_v to_o approach_v near_o to_o it_o hope_v thereby_o better_a to_o inform_v himself_o the_o lord_n call_v to_o he_o out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o bush_n moses_n moses_n moses_n hear_v himself_o call_v by_o his_o name_n answer_v here_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n then_o charge_v he_o not_o to_o draw_v too_o nigh_o to_o the_o bush_n but_o to_o put_v off_o his_o shoe_n that_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v in_o all_o humility_n present_v himself_o before_o he_o as_o a_o poor_a caytiff_n not_o worthy_a to_o stand_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o so_o great_a a_o majesty_n he_o further_o tell_v he_o that_o the_o place_n whereon_o he_o stand_v be_v holy_a ground_n that_o be_v make_v holy_a at_o this_o time_n through_o the_o presence_n and_o apparition_n of_o god_n without_o which_o it_o be_v but_o like_o other_o ground_n and_o therefore_o by_o that_o outward_a expression_n he_o shall_v testify_v the_o inward_a reverence_n of_o his_o mind_n moreover_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n the_o god_n of_o abraham_n 32._o abraham_n the_o lord_n express_v this_o as_o in_o the_o present_a tense_n i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n speak_v of_o man_n long_o since_o dead_a it_o be_v doubtless_o not_o only_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o immortality_n of_o their_o soul_n but_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o certain_a resurrection_n of_o their_o body_n too_o and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n allege_v this_o place_n to_o prove_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n against_o the_o sadducee_n mat._n 22.31_o 32._o isaac_n and_o jacob_n to_o who_o i_o promise_v to_o be_v their_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o their_o seed_n after_o they_o moses_n hear_v this_o hide_v his_o face_n 6.3_o face_n so_o elijah_n wrap_v his_o 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and_o honey_n and_o he_o intend_v to_o send_v he_o to_o speak_v to_o pharaoh_n to_o let_v his_o people_n go_v so_o that_o the_o secret_a inspiration_n which_o moses_n have_v before_o from_o god_n exod._n 2.11_o be_v here_o now_o advance_v to_o a_o open_a call_n and_o full_a commission_n at_o his_o first_o call_n he_o be_v very_o forward_o and_o kill_v the_o egyptian_a but_o since_o his_o flight_n out_o of_o egypt_n he_o be_v become_v more_o cautious_a therefore_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o lord_n who_o be_o i_o a_o mean_a man_n that_o i_o shall_v go_v to_o pharaoh_n a_o great_a proud_a and_o tyrannical_a prince_n and_o shall_v think_v to_o deliver_v a_o distress_a people_n out_o of_o his_o power_n the_o lord_n answer_v i_o will_v certain_o be_v with_o thou_o so_o that_o thou_o need_v not_o fear_v either_o thy_o own_o weakness_n or_o the_o power_n of_o they_o to_o who_o i_o send_v thou_o and_o this_o present_a apparition_n of_o i_o out_o of_o the_o burn_a but_o not_o burn_v bush_n shall_v 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interpose_v not_o for_o they_o nor_o hinder_v i_o by_o thy_o intercession_n that_o i_o may_v in_o my_o anger_n consume_v they_o and_o i_o will_v make_v of_o thou_o a_o great_a nation_n yea_o a_o great_a and_o mighty_a than_o they_o deut._n 9.14_o moses_n be_v wonderful_o surprise_v and_o astonish_v at_o the_o hear_n of_o this_o and_o humble_o adore_v the_o lord_n his_o god_n he_o say_v lord_n why_o do_v thy_o wrath_n wax_v hot_a against_o thy_o people_n which_o thou_o have_v bring_v forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n wherefore_o shall_v the_o egyptitian_n say_v for_o mischief_n do_v he_o bring_v they_o forth_o to_o slay_v they_o in_o the_o mountain_n o_o lord_n turn_v i_o pray_v thou_o from_o thy_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o let_v not_o the_o evil_a and_o punishment_n which_o this_o people_n have_v deserve_v fall_v upon_o they_o remember_v thy_o covenant_n and_o promise_v make_v to_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n to_o who_o thou_o swear_v by_o thy_o own_o self_n to_o 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intercede_v no_o more_o for_o they_o and_o i_o will_v make_v of_o thou_o a_o nation_n mighty_a and_o great_a than_o they_o then_o i_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o you_o that_o you_o may_v not_o be_v destroy_v exod._n 32.11_o 14._o and_o i_o come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n with_o two_o table_n in_o my_o hand_n and_o the_o mount_v burn_v with_o fire_n the_o terror_n of_o which_o sight_n one_o will_v think_v may_v have_v keep_v you_o from_o idolatry_n but_o i_o behold_v and_o lo_o you_o have_v make_v you_o a_o melt_a calf_n and_o i_o take_v the_o two_o table_n and_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n and_o break_v they_o before_o your_o eye_n and_o i_o take_v your_o sin_n that_o be_v the_o calf_n wherein_o you_o have_v so_o heinous_o sin_v idolatrous_o worship_v it_o instead_o of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o burn_v it_o with_o fire_n and_o stamp_v it_o and_o ground_n it_o very_o small_a even_o until_o it_o be_v as_o small_a as_o dust_n and_o i_o cast_v the_o dust_n thereof_o into_o the_o brook_n that_o descend_v out_o of_o the_o mount_n and_o make_v the_o people_n to_o drink_v thereof_o to_o make_v they_o loath_a and_o detest_v so_o great_a a_o abomination_n and_o i_o go_v up_o into_o the_o mountain_n a_o second_o time_n and_o fast_v 40_o day_n and_o 40_o night_n more_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o great_a sin_n of_o the_o people_n and_o i_o fall_v down_o before_o the_o lord_n as_o at_o first_o and_o intercee_v for_o they_o be_v much_o afraid_a of_o the_o great_a anger_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v conceive_v against_o they_o and_o i_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v o_o lord_n god_n destroy_v not_o thy_o people_n and_o thy_o inheritance_n which_o thou_o have_v redeem_v by_o thy_o great_a power_n and_o bring_v forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n remember_v thy_o servant_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n look_v not_o unto_o the_o stubbornness_n of_o this_o people_n nor_o unto_o their_o wickedness_n nor_o to_o their_o sin_n lest_o the_o land_n whence_o thou_o bring_v we_o out_o say_v because_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n which_o he_o promise_v they_o and_o because_o he_o hate_v they_o he_o have_v bring_v they_o out_o to_o slay_v they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n remember_v o_o lord_n they_o be_v thy_o people_n and_o thy_o inheritance_n which_o thou_o bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n and_o by_o thy_o stretched-out_a arm._n the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o hearken_v unto_o i_o at_o that_o time_n also_o and_o the_o lord_n be_v very_o angry_a with_o aaron_n who_o make_v the_o calf_n for_o they_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o have_v destroy_v he_o but_o i_o intercede_v for_o he_o also_o and_o prevail_v but_o though_o i_o insist_v chief_o on_o this_o sin_n at_o horeb_n because_o it_o be_v a_o most_o transcendent_a and_o grievous_a transgression_n yet_o alas_o many_o other_o rebellion_n of_o you_o i_o may_v reckon_v up_o as_o particular_o at_o taberah_n numb_a 11.1_o 3._o at_o 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unto_o his_o prayer_n not_o to_o destroy_v they_o he_o further_o tell_v they_o how_o upon_o his_o earnest_a intercession_n for_o they_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o they_o and_o this_o he_o prove_v to_o they_o by_o several_a instance_n as_o 1._o that_o the_o lord_n give_v he_o charge_n to_o hew_v out_o two_o new_a table_n of_o stone_n 32.16_o stone_n herein_o they_o differ_v from_o the_o first_o table_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n exod._n 32.16_o and_o to_o come_v up_o with_o they_o into_o the_o mount_n and_o he_o will_v write_v on_o they_o the_o word_n of_o the_o first_o table_n which_o he_o have_v break_v and_o he_o command_v he_o also_o to_o make_v a_o ark_n or_o
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majesty_n with_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o glorious_a angel_n who_o be_v here_o call_v saint_n because_o of_o their_o purity_n and_o holiness_n see_v act_n 7.53_o from_o his_o right_a hand_n go_v a_o fiery_a law_n for_o they_o that_o be_v he_o speak_v it_o to_o they_o out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n deut._n 5.22_o and_o yet_o that_o give_v they_o his_o law_n be_v a_o singular_a effect_n of_o his_o special_a love_n to_o they_o he_o thereby_o testify_v his_o great_a kindness_n to_o they_o and_o so_o he_o do_v also_o in_o his_o protect_a of_o they_o from_o their_o enemy_n and_o therefore_o we_o may_v true_o say_v all_o israel_n saint_n be_v under_o thy_o care_n and_o protection_n o_o lord_n they_o sit_v at_o thy_o foot_n they_o attend_v upon_o thou_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o mount_n sinai_n as_o scholar_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o their_o master_n and_o all_o that_o be_v true_a israelite_n will_v receive_v instruction_n from_o thy_o word_n and_o such_o israelite_n will_v ready_o declare_v that_o god_n give_v they_o his_o law_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n even_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o congregation_n of_o jacob_n that_o be_v which_o be_v as_o dear_a to_o they_o as_o a_o inheritance_n be_v to_o any_o man_n they_o will_v declare_v that_o he_o give_v it_o they_o as_o a_o rare_a and_o precious_a treasure_n and_o not_o for_o their_o use_n only_o but_o for_o the_o use_n and_o instruction_n also_o of_o their_o posterity_n after_o they_o and_o they_o do_v acknowledge_v that_o moses_n be_v king_n in_o jeshurun_n that_o be_v chief_a king_n and_o magistrate_n in_o israel_n by_o god_n own_o appointment_n when_o the_o head_n of_o the_o people_n and_o the_o tribe_n be_v gather_v together_o to_o receive_v the_o law_n at_o mount_n sinai_n and_o they_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v a_o person_n so_o extraordinary_o favour_v guide_v and_o assist_v by_o god_n can_v not_o but_o receive_v what_o he_o deliver_v unto_o they_o as_o speak_v by_o god_n himself_o from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 6._o he_o come_v now_o to_o bless_v the_o tribe_n particular_o he_o begin_v with_o reuben_n let_v reuben_n live_v and_o not_o die_v and_o let_v not_o his_o man_n be_v few_o jacob_n have_v prophesy_v of_o this_o tribe_n that_o they_o shall_v lose_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o birthright_n and_o shall_v never_o come_v to_o any_o eminency_n among_o the_o tribe_n either_o for_o number_n of_o people_n or_o any_o other_o excellency_n and_o that_o because_o of_o reuben_n incest_n with_o his_o father_n concubine_n see_v gen._n 49.4_o now_o therefore_o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o this_o tribe_n moses_n pronounce_v this_o blessing_n upon_o they_o let_v reuben_n live_v that_o be_v though_o reuben_n by_o his_o incest_n borough_n that_o curse_n upon_o he_o pronounce_v by_o his_o father_n yea_o though_o by_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o reubenites_n in_o adhere_v to_o corah_n they_o deserve_v that_o god_n shall_v utter_o destroy_v they_o yet_o say_v he_o the_o name_n and_o tribe_n of_o reuben_n shall_v still_o continue_v among_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o though_o for_o his_o sin_n he_o lose_v the_o glory_n of_o excel_v the_o other_o tribe_n in_o number_n of_o man_n which_o as_o the_o first-born_a he_o may_v otherwise_o have_v expect_v however_o he_o shall_v continue_v a_o numerous_a tribe_n 2_o he_o come_v next_o to_o judah_n because_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o birthright_n be_v partly_o give_v from_o reuben_n to_o judah_n and_o in_o his_o tribe_n the_o regal_a power_n be_v afterward_o settle_v hear_v lord_n say_v he_o the_o voice_n of_o judah_n oleaster_n judah_n audi_fw-la domine_fw-la preces_fw-la jehudae_fw-la scil_n cum_fw-la egressus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la ad_fw-la bellum_fw-la &_o reduc_fw-la eum_fw-la scil_n a_o bello_fw-la incolumem_fw-la ad_fw-la fratres_fw-la suos_fw-la oleaster_n that_o be_v the_o prayer_n that_o this_o tribe_n shall_v make_v to_o thou_o particular_o that_o the_o promise_v messiah_n may_v according_o to_o thy_o promise_n come_v of_o their_o stock_n and_o that_o they_o may_v have_v victory_n over_o their_o enemy_n and_o grant_v they_o o_o lord_n sufficient_a strength_n to_o stand_v in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n thou_o be_v their_o helper_n and_o when_o thou_o shall_v suffer_v this_o tribe_n with_o that_o of_o benjamin_n to_o be_v carry_v by_o the_o babylonian_n into_o captivity_n bring_v they_o back_o again_o in_o thy_o due_a time_n to_o their_o people_n that_o be_v to_o the_o poor_a that_o be_v leave_v in_o judea_n to_o husband_n the_o land_n jer._n 39.10_o &_o 40.7_o &_o 52.16_o 3_o he_o bless_v levi_n let_v thy_o urim_n and_o thy_o thummim_n be_v with_o thy_o holy_a one_o that_o be_v let_v the_o high_a priesthood_n to_o which_o appertain_v the_o breastplate_n in_o which_o be_v the_o vrim_fw-he and_o thummim_n exod._n 28.30_o be_v continue_v in_o aaron_n posterity_n and_o let_v they_o be_v furnish_v with_o those_o gift_n and_o grace_n with_o that_o knowledge_n and_o piety_n which_o be_v requisite_a for_o their_o high_a call_v and_o signify_v by_o urim_n and_o thummim_n who_o thou_o do_v prove_v at_o massah_n and_o with_o who_o thou_o do_v strive_v at_o the_o water_n of_o meribah_n that_o be_v who_o faith_n thou_o do_v try_v at_o meribah-kadesh_n see_v numb_a 20._o and_o sharp_o reprove_v both_o moses_n and_o he_o for_o their_o infidelity_n who_o say_v to_o his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n i_o have_v not_o see_v he_o this_o may_v have_v reference_n either_o to_o the_o law_n forbid_v the_o high_a priest_n to_o defile_v himself_o by_o mourning_n for_o the_o dead_a see_v levit._n 21.11_o neither_o shall_v he_o go_v into_o any_o dead_a body_n nor_o defile_v himself_o for_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o else_o to_o that_o notable_a fact_n of_o the_o levite_n exod._n 32._o who_o be_v so_o impartial_a in_o god_n cause_n as_o not_o to_o spare_v any_o though_o near_o relate_v to_o they_o who_o they_o find_v have_v worship_v the_o golden_a calf_n for_o they_o observe_v thy_o word_n and_o keep_v the_o covenant_n which_o they_o make_v with_o thou_o exod._n 24.8_o let_v they_o therefore_o teach_v jacob_n that_o be_v the_o posterity_n of_o jacob_n thy_o judgement_n or_o statute_n and_o israel_n thy_o law_n let_v they_o put_v incense_n before_o and_o whole_a burnt-offering_n upon_o thy_o altar_n bless_v lord_n their_o substance_n and_o accept_v the_o work_n of_o their_o hand_n that_o be_v bless_v they_o in_o their_o outward_a estate_n and_o accept_v in_o good_a part_n the_o work_n and_o service_n they_o do_v for_o thou_o and_o thy_o people_n smite_v through_o the_o loin_n of_o those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o they_o and_o hate_v they_o that_o be_v break_v the_o power_n of_o those_o that_o oppose_v they_o in_o the_o faithful_a discharge_n of_o their_o duty_n and_o office_n see_v jer._n 15.10_o 4_o he_o come_v to_o benjamin_n of_o who_o he_o say_v the_o belove_a of_o the_o lord_n shall_v dwell_v in_o safety_n by_o he_o that_o be_v as_o benjamin_n be_v his_o father_n darling_n 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the_o evil_n he_o have_v pronounce_v against_o you_o as_o for_o i_o behold_v i_o be_o in_o your_o hand_n do_v with_o i_o as_o seem_v good_a and_o meet_v unto_o you_o but_o know_v you_o for_o certain_a that_o if_o you_o put_v i_o to_o death_n you_o shall_v sure_o bring_v innocent_a blood_n upon_o yourselves_o and_o upon_o this_o city_n and_o upon_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o for_o of_o a_o truth_n the_o lord_n have_v send_v i_o unto_o you_o to_o speak_v all_o these_o word_n in_o your_o ear_n then_o say_v the_o prince_n and_o the_o people_n unto_o the_o priest_n and_o prophet_n this_o man_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o die_v for_o he_o have_v speak_v to_o we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n then_o rise_v up_o certain_a of_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o land_n and_o speak_v to_o all_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o people_n say_v micah_n the_o morasthite_n prophesy_v in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o speak_v to_o all_o the_o people_n of_o judah_n say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n zion_n shall_v be_v plough_v like_o a_o field_n and_o jerusalem_n shall_v become_v heap_n and_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n as_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o forest_n do_v hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o all_o judah_n put_v he_o at_o all_o to_o death_n do_v he_o not_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o beseech_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n repent_v he_o of_o the_o evil_n which_o he_o have_v pronounce_v against_o they_o therefore_o if_o we_o shall_v proceed_v with_o that_o rigour_n you_o will_v have_v we_o against_o jeremy_n we_o may_v procure_v great_a evil_n against_o our_o own_o soul_n vriah_n also_o about_o the_o same_o time_n prophesy_v against_o
viri_fw-la &_o mulieres_fw-la inhabiles_fw-la essent_fw-la ad_fw-la concubitum_fw-la illudque_fw-la fuisse_fw-la omnibus_fw-la manifestum_fw-la notum_fw-la est_fw-la etiam_fw-la daemon_n ligamine_fw-la conjuges_fw-la saepe_fw-la fraudasse_fw-la ut_fw-la se_fw-la mutuo_fw-la potiri_fw-la non_fw-la possent_fw-la forte_n muliebria_fw-la loca_fw-la obserata_fw-la erant_fw-la aut_fw-la coarctata_fw-la rivet_n they_o lie_v under_o be_v remove_v gen._n 20._o whole_a chapter_n sect_n xi_o god_n have_v now_o visit_v sarah_n with_o so_o much_o mercy_n as_o to_o give_v her_o power_n and_o strength_n to_o conceive_v upon_o her_o belief_n of_o his_o gracious_a promise_n 28._o promise_n hereupon_o isaac_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v by_o promise_n gal._n 4.23_o 28._o heb._n 11.11_o and_o her_o full_a time_n be_v come_v she_o bring_v forth_o a_o son_n to_o abraham_n he_o be_v a_o 100_o and_o she_o 90_o year_n of_o age_n and_o as_o god_n have_v appoint_v abraham_n circumcise_a he_o on_o the_o eight_o 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a_o grove_n intend_v it_o for_o a_o place_n of_o prayer_n and_o religious_a worship_n that_o under_o the_o shade_n of_o those_o tree_n they_o may_v more_o commodious_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o everlasting_a god_n and_o perform_v all_o other_o public_a duty_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n which_o within_o their_o tent_n they_o can_v not_o so_o convenient_o do_v so_o that_o at_o this_o time_n the_o use_n of_o grove_n be_v not_o unlawful_a but_o afterward_o when_o man_n begin_v superstitious_o to_o think_v that_o god_n be_v better_o worship_v in_o they_o than_o in_o other_o place_n and_o possible_o do_v it_o in_o imitation_n of_o the_o idolatrous_a nation_n who_o set_v up_o their_o idol_n in_o grove_n and_o there_o sacrifice_v to_o false_a god_n the_o lord_n do_v thereupon_o forbid_v his_o people_n all_o plant_n of_o grove_n for_o religious_a use_v deut._n 16.21_o thou_o shall_v not_o plant_v thou_o a_o grove_n of_o any_o tree_n near_o the_o altar_n etc._n 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without_o make_v any_o resistance_n and_o therein_o be_v a_o eminent_a type_n of_o christ_n who_o go_v forth_o bear_v his_o cross_n joh._n 19.17_o act_n 8.32_o when_o they_o be_v come_v to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n abraham_n build_v a_o altar_n probable_o of_o turf_n and_o stone_n which_o he_o find_v there_o and_o have_v lay_v the_o wood_n in_o order_n he_o bind_v isaac_n and_o lay_v he_o thereon_o then_o stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n to_o have_v slay_v and_o sacrifice_v he_o jam._n 2.21_o 22_o 23._o christ_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n 16._o covenant_n who_o swear_v by_o himself_o and_o promise_n as_o god_n and_o be_v call_v jehovah_n v._o 16._o call_v to_o he_o and_o bid_v he_o hold_v his_o hand_n tell_v he_o now_o i_o know_v putant_fw-la know_v cognovi_fw-la i._n e._n certissimo_fw-la experimento_fw-la deprehendi_fw-la vel_fw-la cognosci_fw-la seci_fw-la scil_n a_o te_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la nec_fw-la propter_fw-la se_fw-la deus_fw-la sed_fw-la propter_fw-la 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the_o top_n of_o the_o mount_n where_o god_n manifest_v his_o glorious_a presence_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o i_o have_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o this_o people_n which_o they_o have_v speak_v unto_o thou_o viz._n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o mediator_n between_o i_o and_o they_o and_o therein_o a_o type_n of_o the_o promise_a messiah_n and_o they_o have_v do_v well_o in_o what_o they_o desire_v and_o o_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o heart_n designat_fw-la heart_n humanitùs_fw-la optanda_fw-la non_fw-la speranda_fw-la designat_fw-la in_o they_o that_o they_o will_v fear_v i_o always_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n that_o it_o may_v go_v well_o with_o they_o and_o with_o their_o child_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n then_o command_v that_o the_o people_n shall_v return_v into_o their_o tent_n he_o tell_v moses_n he_o will_v speak_v unto_o he_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o commandment_n statute_n and_o judgement_n and_o he_o shall_v impart_v they_o unto_o the_o people_n so_o that_o god_n speak_v no_o more_o than_o these_o ten_o commandment_n immediate_o by_o himself_o unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o in_o a_o audible_a voice_n deut._n 5.22_o the_o rest_n he_o speak_v unto_o they_o by_o moses_n exod._n 20._o from_o vers_n 18._o to_o 22._o deut._n 5._o from_o vers_n 22._o to_o 32._o sect_n xvi_o god_n further_o command_v moses_n to_o tell_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o have_v hear_v he_o speak_v to_o they_o out_o of_o heaven_n that_o be_v from_o on_o high_a in_o the_o air_n but_o they_o see_v no_o image_n nor_o similitude_n of_o he_o therefore_o they_o shall_v take_v heed_n of_o corrupt_v themselves_o in_o make_v any_o similitude_n 4.15_o similitude_n see_v deut._n 4.15_o or_o figure_n of_o he_o or_o any_o image_n or_o idol_n of_o gold_n or_o silver_n to_o represent_v he_o or_o to_o be_v worship_v with_o he_o 2_o for_o such_o altar_n as_o they_o shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o make_v as_o they_o be_v upon_o the_o way_n 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dari_fw-la potest_fw-la a_o natura_fw-la rei_fw-la desumpta_fw-la sed_fw-la tantum_fw-la ex_fw-la ordinatione_fw-la dei_fw-la contra_fw-la quam_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la eat_v etiam_fw-la in_o levissimis_fw-la &_o per_fw-la se_fw-la indifferentibus_fw-la ea_fw-la profana_fw-la fiunt_fw-la rivet_n they_o by_o transgress_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o so_o instead_o of_o make_v they_o holy_a they_o profane_v they_o and_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o injunction_n seem_v to_o be_v that_o the_o meanness_n of_o the_o matter_n may_v show_v that_o god_n do_v not_o intend_v those_o altar_n shall_v be_v place_n of_o his_o constant_a worship_n but_o only_o for_o the_o present_a time_n and_o that_o the_o people_n shall_v not_o have_v any_o superstitious_a conceit_n in_o time_n to_o come_v of_o the_o place_n where_o these_o altar_n have_v be_v raise_v which_o may_v divert_v their_o heart_n from_o the_o only_a altar_n upon_o which_o he_o delight_v to_o be_v ordinary_o serve_v deut._n 12.5_o which_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o they_o may_v not_o think_v strange_a at_o the_o meanness_n of_o these_o altar_n he_o promise_v that_o in_o all_o place_n indifferent_o where_o he_o shall_v appoint_v they_o to_o build_v a_o altar_n and_o where_o he_o shall_v cause_v his_o name_n to_o be_v remember_v and_o call_v upon_o he_o will_v accept_v of_o their_o sacrifice_n and_o service_n and_o hear_v they_o and_o bless_v they_o even_o in_o one_o place_n as_o well_o as_o in_o another_o last_o he_o command_v that_o these_o altar_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o make_v that_o the_o priest_n must_v go_v up_o by_o wide_a and_o far_o distant_a stair_n lyra._n stair_n v._o 26._o ascensus_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la intercisus_fw-la per_fw-la gradus_fw-la long_o distantes_fw-la ut_fw-la cogeris_fw-la magnos_fw-la facere_fw-la passus_fw-la ne_fw-la nudentur_fw-la verenda_fw-la tua_fw-la usus_fw-la enim_fw-la foemoralium_fw-la nondum_fw-la introductus_fw-la erat_fw-la lyra._n and_o step_n or_o by_o ladder_n unto_o they_o be_v they_o this_o institution_n be_v in_o part_n change_v and_o revoke_v afterward_o for_o solomon_n altar_n be_v 10_o cubit_n high_a 2_o chron._n 4.1_o and_o the_o priest_n go_v up_o by_o some_o step_n and_o stair_n to_o it_o and_o according_o be_v order_v to_o wear_v linen_n breeches_n exod._n 28_o 42_o 43._o and_o the_o altar_n which_o moses_n make_v for_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v three_o cubit_n high_a exod._n 27.1_o but_o this_o be_v for_o the_o perpetual_a use_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o not_o for_o a_o time_n only_o and_o sudden_o to_o be_v dissolve_v again_o as_o these_o occasional_a altar_n be_v lest_o their_o nakedness_n shall_v be_v discover_v thereby_o which_o may_v impair_v the_o honour_n of_o those_o sacred_a rite_n and_o will_v symbolize_v and_o agree_v too_o much_o with_o the_o lewd_a and_o shameful_a behaviour_n which_o the_o idolatrous_a heathenish_a priest_n use_v in_o their_o sacrifice_n exod._n 20._o from_o 22._o to_o the_o end_n sect_n xvii_o now_o the_o lord_n give_v unto_o moses_n the_o judicial_a or_o political_a law_n the_o civil_a constitution_n ordinance_n and_o statute_n contain_v in_o the_o three_o next_o chapter_n according_a to_o which_o the_o magistrate_n and_o judge_n be_v to_o govern_v the_o people_n the_o chief_a head_n of_o which_o be_v as_o follow_v 1._o concern_v buy_v men-servant_n a_o man_n may_v not_o buy_v a_o israelite_n but_o either_o first_o when_o he_o willing_o sell_v himself_o through_o extreme_a poverty_n see_v deut._n 15.12_o 21._o exod._n ch._n 21._o levit._fw-la 25.39_o or_o when_o he_o be_v sell_v against_o his_o will_n by_o the_o magistrate_n for_o theft_n which_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o or_o 3_o for_o debt_n which_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v in_o such_o a_o case_n they_o and_o their_o child_n may_v be_v sell_v as_o servant_n for_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o debt_n see_v 2_o king_n 4.1_o math._n 18.25_o now_o if_o it_o shall_v so_o happen_v that_o a_o israelite_n become_v a_o servant_n upon_o any_o of_o these_o account_n here_o be_v a_o law_n give_v concern_v the_o time_n of_o his_o service_n namely_o that_o he_o shall_v serve_v he_o that_o have_v buy_v he_o only_o six_o year_n and_o that_o in_o the_o seven_o he_o shall_v be_v set_v free_a for_o nothing_o except_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n fall_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o these_o year_n and_o in_o that_o case_n he_o shall_v be_v set_v free_a at_o that_o time_n leu._n 25.40.41_o now_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v the_o israelite_n serve_v any_o long_o be_v express_v levit._n 25.55_o namely_o because_o they_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o so_o the_o lord_n will_v teach_v the_o jew_n to_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o his_o people_n and_o other_o that_o be_v not_o his_o people_n furthermore_o the_o lord_n order_n that_o if_o the_o servant_n come_v into_o servitude_n unmarried_a he_o shall_v so_o go_v out_o if_o he_o be_v marry_v his_o wife_n if_o she_o be_v a_o israelite_n shall_v go_v out_o free_a with_o he_o 7._o he_o see_v deut._n 15.12_o for_o only_a heathen_n may_v be_v keep_v in_o bondage_n leu._n 25.44_o 46._o but_o with_o a_o hebâ—ew-woman_n they_o can_v not_o do_v thus_o as_o ap-appears_a v._o 7._o but_o if_o his_o master_n have_v give_v he_o a_o wife_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o service_n viz._n a_o heathen_a bondwoman_n and_o she_o have_v bear_v he_o son_n and_o daughter_n in_o this_o case_n the_o man_n be_v to_o be_v set_v free_a alone_o and_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n be_v to_o continue_v servant_n to_o his_o master_n for_o the_o child_n bear_v of_o the_o bondwoman_n be_v bondman_n and_o bondwoman_n also_o as_o the_o example_n of_o ishmael_n who_o abraham_n beget_v of_o hagar_n show_v gen._n 21.9_o 10._o yet_o no_o man_n by_o this_o law_n be_v force_v to_o leave_v his_o wife_n for_o by_o continue_v in_o his_o former_a service_n he_o may_v
still_o enjoy_v she_o but_o the_o lord_n order_n that_o when_o himself_o be_v set_v free_a he_o shall_v not_o think_v under_o that_o pretence_n to_o deprive_v his_o master_n of_o she_o that_o be_v his_o lawful_a servant_n but_o shall_v rather_o endure_v the_o continue_n of_o his_o own_o bondage_n than_o part_n from_o his_o wife_n and_o this_o liberty_n give_v to_o a_o servant_n set_v free_a to_o go_v away_o and_o leave_v his_o wife_n behind_o he_o be_v not_o a_o approbation_n of_o his_o forsake_v of_o she_o but_o at_o most_o only_a a_o part_n and_o branch_n of_o that_o scope_n wherein_o this_o people_n be_v leave_v to_o themselves_o for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n as_o our_o saviour_n speak_v in_o another_o case_n math._n 19.8_o and_o it_o be_v also_o a_o great_a fault_n in_o a_o israelite_n if_o he_o marry_v a_o wife_n of_o another_o nation_n and_o religion_n for_o such_o marriage_n be_v never_o please_v to_o god_n but_o if_o the_o servant_n shall_v declare_v that_o he_o love_v his_o master_n his_o wife_n and_o his_o child_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o go_v free_a then_o his_o master_n shall_v bring_v he_o to_o the_o judge_n magistrate_n judge_n v._o 6._o before_o the_o god_n see_v psal_n 82.1_o 6._o that_o be_v before_o the_o magistrate_n and_o prove_v it_o fair_o and_o open_o that_o it_o be_v his_o servant_n free_a and_o voluntary_a act_n to_o continue_v with_o he_o and_o then_o he_o shall_v bring_v he_o to_o the_o door_n of_o his_o house_n and_o bear_v his_o ear_n through_o with_o a_o awl_n to_o show_v thereby_o that_o he_o be_v make_v fast_o to_o that_o house_n and_o tie_v to_o serve_v and_o obey_v the_o master_n of_o it_o all_o his_o life_n unless_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n fall_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o then_o all_o hebrew_n servant_n be_v absolute_o set_v free_a together_o with_o their_o child_n leu._n 25.40_o 41._o exod._n 21._o from_o 2._o to_o 7._o 2._o concern_v buy_v women-servant_n if_o a_o israelite_n through_o extreme_a poverty_n shall_v sâ—ll_z his_o daughter_n under_o age_n with_o intention_n that_o she_o shall_v marry_v he_o that_o buy_v she_o if_o he_o that_o buy_v her_o shall_v afterward_o dismiss_v she_o without_o marry_v of_o she_o it_o shall_v be_v upon_o better_a term_n than_o he_o may_v dismiss_v a_o ordinary_a servant_n if_o she_o please_v not_o her_o master_n so_o that_o he_o do_v not_o betrothe_v willer_n betrothe_v si_fw-mi exosa_fw-la fuit_fw-la in_o oculis_fw-la heri_fw-la svi_fw-la ita_fw-la at_o non_fw-la ducat_n eam_fw-la the_o true_a read_n be_v so_o that_o he_o do_v not_o betrothe_v she_o to_o himself_o dr._n willer_n she_o to_o himself_o then_o shall_v he_o suffer_v another_o viz._n one_o of_o her_o friend_n to_o redeem_v she_o but_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v power_n to_o sell_v she_o to_o a_o stranger_n see_v he_o have_v deal_v deceitful_o with_o she_o fail_v she_o in_o that_o which_o she_o expect_v at_o his_o hand_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v betrothe_v she_o to_o his_o son_n he_o shall_v deal_v with_o she_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o daughter_n that_o be_v he_o shall_v give_v she_o a_o dowry_n convenient_a and_o all_o other_o privilege_n of_o a_o freewoman_n but_o if_o have_v betroth_v she_o to_o himself_o he_o do_v not_o in_o dislike_n cast_v she_o off_o but_o yet_o take_v to_o himself_o another_o wife_n beside_o she_o however_o he_o shall_v not_o deny_v her_o food_n and_o raiment_n and_o conjugal_a conversation_n 7.3_o conversation_n debitum_fw-la conjugale_n 1_o cor._n 7.3_o if_o he_o perform_v none_o of_o these_o three_o thing_n unto_o she_o viz._n neither_o to_o betrothe_v she_o to_o himself_o nor_o to_o his_o son_n nor_o suffer_v she_o to_o be_v redeem_v she_o shall_v go_v out_o free_a without_o pay_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o from_z vers_n 7._o to_o 12._o 3._o he_o that_o smite_v a_o man_n willing_o and_o malicious_o so_o that_o he_o die_v shall_v be_v sure_o put_v to_o death_n but_o if_o he_o do_v not_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o he_o nor_o have_v any_o intention_n to_o kill_v he_o but_o god_n by_o his_o secret_a providence_n deliver_v hand_n deliver_v quae_fw-la putant_fw-la homines_fw-la casu_fw-la fieri_fw-la providentia_fw-la dei_fw-la fiunt_fw-la where_o a_o man_n intend_v not_o to_o kill_v and_o yet_o kill_v god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o deliver_v he_o into_o his_o hand_n he_o into_o his_o hand_n so_o that_o he_o show_v he_o unwitting_o and_o unwilling_o then_o the_o lord_n appoint_v a_o place_n whether_o he_o shall_v flee_v viz._n while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o desert_n to_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a which_o be_v in_o the_o outward_a court_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o when_o they_o come_v into_o canaan_n to_o the_o altar_n and_o city_n of_o refuge_n but_o if_o a_o man_n come_v presumptuous_o upon_o his_o neighbour_n to_o slay_v he_o with_o guile_n he_o shall_v be_v take_v from_o the_o altar_n if_o he_o flee_v thither_o and_o put_v to_o death_n see_v 1_o king_n 2.25_o v._o 12_o 13_o 14._o 4._o he_o that_o smite_v his_o father_n or_o mother_n and_o so_o likewise_o he_o that_o curse_v or_o malicious_o revile_v his_o father_n or_o mother_n shall_v be_v sure_o put_v to_o death_n 30.17_o death_n see_v prov._n 30.17_o verse_n 15_o 17._o 5._o he_o that_o steal_v a_o man_n 24.7_o man_n see_v deut._n 24.7_o and_o sell_v he_o or_o if_o he_o be_v find_v in_o his_o hand_n he_o shall_v be_v sure_o put_v to_o death_n vers_fw-la 16._o 6._o if_o two_o man_n strive_v together_o and_o one_o smite_v the_o other_o with_o a_o stone_n or_o with_o his_o fist_n yet_o so_o as_o he_o present_o die_v not_o but_o only_o keep_v his_o bed_n if_o he_o rise_v again_o and_o walk_v abroad_o with_o his_o staff_n then_o he_o that_o smite_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n but_o he_o shall_v pay_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o time_n and_o shall_v satisfy_v he_o for_o the_o damage_n he_o sustain_v by_o be_v disable_v to_o go_v about_o his_o business_n and_o employment_n so_o long_o and_o shall_v take_v care_n that_o he_o be_v perfect_o heal_v and_o cure_v and_o shall_v pay_v for_o it_o vers_n 18_o 19_o 7._o if_o a_o israelite_n shall_v so_o strike_v his_o manservant_n or_o maid-servant_n namely_o such_o as_o be_v stranger_n 25.39_o stranger_n for_o hebrew-servant_n there_o be_v another_o law_n give_v leu._n 25.39_o of_o another_o nation_n and_o buy_v with_o his_o money_n that_o either_o of_o they_o die_v immediate_o under_o his_o hand_n he_o shall_v be_v leave_v to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o judge_n to_o be_v punish_v as_o they_o shall_v see_v cause_n but_o if_o the_o servant_n so_o strike_v continue_v a_o day_n or_o two_o alive_a it_o be_v to_o be_v presume_v rivet_n presume_v si_fw-mi virgâ_fw-la castigavit_fw-la praesumitur_fw-la non_fw-la eo_fw-la animo_fw-la percussisse_fw-la ut_fw-la occideret_fw-la at_o si_fw-la telo_fw-la aut_fw-la gladio_fw-la percussisset_fw-la habitus_fw-la erit_fw-la homicida_fw-la rivet_n his_o master_n intention_n be_v not_o to_o kill_v he_o see_v he_o be_v purchase_v with_o his_o money_n and_o no_o man_n will_v willing_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o his_o own_o loss_n and_o if_o he_o die_v afterward_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o servant_n shall_v be_v deem_v sufficient_a punishment_n his_o master_n shall_v not_o be_v further_o punish_v see_v he_o have_v power_n to_o chastise_v he_o be_v buy_v with_o his_o money_n and_o make_v he_o obey_v he_o by_o force_n vers_n 20_o 21._o 8._o if_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n come_v in_o to_o help_v her_o husband_n or_o friend_n when_o another_o be_v fight_v with_o he_o or_o to_o part_v they_o and_o do_v casual_o receive_v some_o hurt_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n miscarry_v yet_o so_o as_o neither_o the_o woman_n nor_o the_o child_n dies_z or_o be_v maim_v in_o this_o case_n the_o party_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o woman_n miscarry_v shall_v pay_v or_o suffer_v what_o the_o woman_n husband_n shall_v lay_v upon_o he_o provide_v it_o be_v judge_v fit_a by_o the_o judge_n in_o who_o power_n it_o shall_v be_v to_o determine_v whether_o his_o demand_n be_v reasonable_a or_o no._n but_o if_o any_o great_a mischief_n have_v happen_v either_o to_o the_o mother_n or_o child_n thereby_o then_o life_n shall_v go_v for_o life_n eye_n for_o eye_n tooth_n for_o tooth_n hand_n for_o hand_n foot_n for_o foot_n burn_v for_o burn_v wound_v for_o wound_n stripe_n for_o stripe_n so_o that_o this_o law_n direct_v magistrate_n in_o the_o order_n of_o public_a punishment_n to_o proceed_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o retaliation_n lippoman_n retaliation_n lex_fw-la talionis_fw-la permissa_fw-la est_fw-la duro_fw-la populo_fw-la sed_fw-la charitas_fw-la fidelium_fw-la mitigatrix_fw-la est_fw-la huius_fw-la legis_fw-la lippoman_n and_o to_o punish_v those_o who_o have_v voluntary_o do_v any_o hurt_n to_o their_o neighbour_n according_a to_o the_o